alex haley foreword (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good +. 276pp. Quarto [26cm]. Red cloth over boards; title stamped in white on spine. Boards are minimally soiled and mildly toned at edges. Dust jacket is also toned and lightly soiled, and there are a handful of small, closed tears to the edges. A heavily illustrated book about the African-descended people in the Suriname rain forest whose ancestors escaped into the jungle after being transported by 17th-century Dutch slave ships. The authors--a neurobiologist and an electrical engineer--spent eight years among the isolated group, documenting their customs and traditions.